Switch GPU and Playstation 5 GPU - video card comparison

Switch GPU

Playstation 5 GPU

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)

RDNA 2.0 (2020−2022)

GPU code name

GM20B

Oberon Plus

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

March 2017

September 2022

Interface

IGP

Supplementary power connectors

None

Boost clock speed

768 MHz

2233 MHz

Core clock speed

2233 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

20 nm

6 nm

Number of transistors

2,000 million

10,600 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

256

2304

Power consumption (TDP)

15 Watt

180 Watt

Texture fill rate

12.29

321.6

Memory type

DDR4

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

4 GB

16 GB

Memory bus width

64 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

3200 MHz

14 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

25.6 GB/s

448.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

No outputs

DirectX

12 (12_1)

N/A

CUDA

5.3

OpenCL

1.2

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.4

N/A

Vulkan

1.1.126

1.2